Sunday, January 30, 2011

#2 SEYMOUR TOOK ON #2 TARTAN IN A BOYS' BASKETBALL GAME

The Minnesota Break Down basketball publication put on a boys’ basketball showcase. The game was
played at St. Cloud Tech High School.
 

In the first game Seymour took on Tartan. Both teams came into the game with records of 14-1.
 

Seymour came into game the ranked # 2 in Wisconsin in Division 2. Tartan was ranked #2 in
Minnesota in Class AAAA.
 

The game got out to a quick start as each team was able to make their shots.
 

Tartan got hot midway through the first game as they were able to hit off their shots that they were
making.
 

Seymour had a hard time making their shots. Tartan did a job of moving the ball around the three-point
line. They were able to take a lot of time off of the clock.
 

In a first half that went back and fourth throughout, the score at halftime was Seymour 28 and Tartan
27.
 

Seymour came out of the halftime break in a zone defense. They continued to look to spread Tartan out.
 

Seymour caught fire as they were able to drain three-point after three-point shots to start the second
half.
 

Troy Rottier made some nice shots for Seymour.
 

For Tartan Luke Prenier was all over the court. He knew where he was supposed to be on the court. His
teammates did a good job of getting him the ball close to the basket. Prenier took some and made some
very good shots throughout the game.
 

Seymour caught fire midway through the second half. They went on a little run. Tartan had a rough
time making a shot during a large portion of the second half.
 

Tartan went to mostly a man-to-man defense in the second half. They wanted to slow down the
Seymour offense.
 

The game was close throughout. Neither team let the score get out of hand. These teams were evenly
matched.
 

Tartan did go on a run late in regulation. The score went back and forth late in the game.
 

Tartan came away with the 62-59 victory over Seymour.

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